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I don't think Hans answer was rude. What's fair is fair. Take it
easy man. His answer was straight forward.
Regards,
Khalid M. Mirza
Houston, Texas, USA
kmirza1@xxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: Manning Stoller <mstoller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: he96@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <he96@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, May 31, 1998 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: daily data collection
>You can sure Hans Esser that I will never bother to try to help
you in the future.
>You response to me was extremely rude and unappreciated.
>
>Manning Stoller
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>hans esser wrote:
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>> Manning Stoller wrote:
>> > If you are using Dow Jones Tradestation (now Bridge Telerate
>> > tradestation), the new day starts at 22:00 GMT and goes
until 21:58 the
>> > next day. Volume is posted
>>
>> Volume cant be posted as there is NO such thing for FOREX -
PERIOD !
>>
>> > and represent the price changes.
>>
>> Thats not volume, but number of ticks !
>>
>> > Normal for the DM would be around 4,500 a day.
>>
>> There is nothing "Normal for the DM" - thats just the number
of ticks *you* get
>> on *your* DJ Tradestation - and if someone receives LESS or
MORE ticks in
>> FOREX it hardly matters, as its not LAST trade (as from a
FUTURES
>> exchange), but *just* a price indication from a bank - and in
FOREX to have
>> MORE ticks doesnt mean its a better feed - in difference to
regulated FUTURES
>> markets.
>>
>> FYI, ystd I had on my DBC feed - 9500 ticks for the DEM
>>
>> - is that normal ? No, there is no normal
>>
>> - is that better than BMI ? No, there is no better
>>
>> Do I recommend DBC - NO, its useless on FOREX !!!
>>
>> > Open interest refers only to the futures market and not to
any cash market.
>> >
>> > Hope this helps.
>> >
>> > Manning Stoller
>> >
>> >
>> > hans esser wrote:
>>
>> No, I didnt write that - I wrote the answer to that question
>>
>> rgds hans
>>
>> > > > I am new to TS and experienced a problem with dayly data
collection. I
>> > > > collect FOREX data and there are some days where no open
price for a
>> > > > day collected and also no volume and open interest. So I
need to
>> > > > manually edit daily data after the session. If anybody
can point me
>> > > > what's wrong - really appreciate. Thanks. Dmitry
>> > >
>> > > FOREX is a 24 hour market - it does NOT stop or START
during the week -
>> > > any decision to set whatever times as settings to make
DAILY charts is
>> > > just random and will be different on a other part of the
world.
>> > >
>> > > EOD chart for S&P looks (nearly :-)) the same everywhere -
but for FOREX
>> > > it can be real different.
>> > >
>> > > There is not such thing as VOLUME or OI on that market at
all - for days
>> > > you have it - BIN IT !
>> > >
>> > > rgds hans
>> >
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